LATAM Airlines

By Lori Ranson
Airlines in Latin America are feeling good about their short-term prospects but are keeping a close watch on the second half of the year.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
LATAM plans to spend $40 million upgrading 37 Airbus A319s, a subfleet that has provided the company flexibility as it faced aircraft delivery delays.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey, Aaron Karp
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
LATAM Airlines Brazil looks to fill 160 pilot vacancies as it works to maintain its stature as the country’s leading airline, measured in domestic traffic share
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Latin American airlines are offering slightly more optimistic demand commentary than their U.S. counterparts, but their visibility is limited to the near term.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Brazilian airlines have faced tough conditions, reflected in Azul filing for Chapter 11 protection.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
LATAM Airlines Group is bucking trends by its North American peers by upping its financial forecast as demand in its markets remains stable in the near term.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Aer Lingus, Air Canada and Asiana Airlines are among the airlines adding new long-haul connections to their network during April 2025.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By William Moore
In line with Aviation Week’s MRO Latin America event, this week’s Carbon Analysis looks at Avianca Group, Azul Brazilian Airlines, GOL Airlines and LATAM Group.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Lori Ranson
Regarding plans by Azul and GOL to merge, LATAM CEO Roberto Alvo says, "It’s still premature to opine on what this will exactly mean for LATAM.”
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton, Lori Ranson
Airlines in Latin America are boosting their internal MRO capabilities, creating opportunities to capture more third-party work.
Workforce & Training

By Lori Ranson
After months of talks, Azul and GOL take steps to merge, the result of which could account for a large chunk of Brazil’s market share.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
LATAM Airlines Group has forged the first sustainability linked loan in South America.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chris Sloan
As the Airbus A321XLR enters revenue service, industry is gauging whether it can live up to its game-changing promises.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lori Ranson
Although LATAM Airlines Group continues to see overcapacity in Colombia, trends indicate supply in the country’s domestic market should start to rationalize.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The new aircraft maintenance hangar will allow LATAM to perform Boeing 787 maintenance in-house.
MRO

By Lori Ranson
Brazilian carrier Azul has reached agreement with existing bondholders for $500 million in additional financing, a key step in its latest restructuring.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
LATAM Airlines Group has opted to order 10 Boeing 787-9 widebodies after recently issuing a brighter financial outlook for 2024.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
LATAM Airlines Group is now operating more capacity than it did pre-pandemic and is projecting continued growth ahead with 125 aircraft on order through 2030.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Azul is pushing back on reports of potential bankruptcy considerations, saying it has sources of liquidity and continues to explore combinations with GOL.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Bolstering its position in Brazil is a major focus for LATAM Airlines Group, reflected in its decision to invest $2 billion in the country.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
LATAM Airlines Group believes there is over supply in Colombia’s domestic market after a new competitor launched operations earlier in 2024.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Salgado Filho International Airport in Porto Alegre, Brazil, remains closed indefinitely after flooding in May, with no indication of when it will reopen.
Airports & Networks